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Wausau man gets 10 years in prison for trafficking methamphetamine
(WFRV) – A 39-year-old Weston man living in Wausau will now spend the next 10 years behind bars after recently being sentenced for trafficking methamphetamine. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Wisconsin, the 39-year-old was out on bond from May through November, awaiting sentencing in a state drug trafficking […]
Wausau Daily Herald
These Wausau area restaurants are open on Thanksgiving Day 2026
WAUSAU – Do you have plans for your Thanksgiving meal this year? As you start thinking about your turkey, stuffing, potatoes, vegetables, cranberries and dessert menu for the November holiday, one option is building a carefully curated menu with staggered oven times. Another is making plans at a local restaurant. If cooking isn’t your thing, or if you have been busy and are overwhelmed by the thought of planning a meal, these local restaurants have you covered for the holiday. The following Wausau-area restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving, serving your favorite dishes, or are offering Thanksgiving meals to preorder and pick up in advance: CHAR Grillhouse will offer Grab + Go Thanksgiving meals for pickup between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Nov. 23-25 at 203 Jefferson St. in Wausau. The menu includes $80 kits that feed eight people, and additions will be available. Options include a baby kale and arugula salad, a baked cranberry and brie dip, skin-on garlic mashed potatoes, roasted brussels sprouts, roasted sweet potatoes and 12 classic dinner rolls. Additions include cheese and charcuterie board for $30, sourdough focaccia for $10, three-cheese mac for $20, a 5-pound turkey tenderloin roast for $60, a 5-pound braised country
WausauPilot
Big-box prospect, Schofield Avenue retail and mobile home park expansion in early talks with Weston planners
A big-box retail prospect near Highway 29, a Schofield Avenue redevelopment and a mobile home park expansion are among projects in early talks with Weston planners, none yet formally filed. A local developer who met with staff in late summer about a big-box store in the southeast quadrant of the...
WSAW
Wausau Area Hmong New Year celebration set for this weekend in Rothschild
ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) -The Wausau Area Hmong New Year celebration will bring music, dance, food and crafts to Rothschild this weekend. The event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 14-15, at the Central Wisconsin Expo Center, 10101 Market St. The annual celebration marks the end of the traditional harvest...
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WausauPilot
Wausau housing authority eyes $2M for Riverview Towers as voucher money dips
Wausau’s housing authority proposes spending more than $2 million on Riverview Towers next year while projecting a 10% drop in federal money to run the city’s voucher program. The figures appear in proposed 2027 budgets that the Community Development Authority’s two-member Finance Committee will review Wednesday, Nov. 18....
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Wausau Alder to Resign at Year’s End
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) — A Wausau Alder will resign her seat. Vicki Tierney will resign as District 9 representative, effective December 31, citing family priorities. “Serving on the Council means a real commitment of time and energy, and Alderperson Tierney has given that to District 9 since 2024,” said Mayor Diny. “I thank her for her service and respect her decision to put her family first. We wish her and her family the very best.”
WSAW
Vendors left frustrated, in the dark after local boutique shop closes
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Vendors of a former boutique say they’re trying to recover products and payments after Kailey’s Makers Market closed in Wausau. The business previously operated as Kailey’s Kandles and Company in Marshfield. Court records show owner Kriss Schmitt was evicted from her Marshfield store in September. Vendors say they’ve had difficulty reaching Schmitt to figure out where their products are or how much they earned.
WausauPilot
M&R Station owner called before Wausau alders over unreported parking-lot shooting
Wausau alders have called M&R Station’s owner to appear before them Monday to explain how he will prevent further violence after an August parking-lot shooting police say staff never reported. The appearance before the Public Health and Safety Committee is what city code calls a formal expression of concern....